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Mitsubishi Chemical (4188) Earnings: Full Year Operating Income Fails To Meet Estimates

  • Mitsubishi Chemical‘s forecast for annual operating income is 210.00 billion yen, which is less than the estimated 275.84 billion yen.
  • The predicted net income, 52.00 billion yen, also falls short of the expected 117.61 billion yen.
  • However, the corporation expects higher net sales at 4.62 trillion yen than the estimate of 4.53 trillion yen.
  • The projected dividend is slightly down at 32.00 yen compared to the estimated 32.89 yen.
  • For the first half of the fiscal year, Mitsubishi anticipates an operating income of 84.00 billion yen, a net income of 10.00 billion yen, and net sales of 2.25 trillion yen.
  • Looking at the fourth quarter results, there was an operating income of 49.33 billion yen, reflecting a reduction of 63% year over year.
  • The Q4 net income stood at 15.73 billion yen, less than the estimated 25.18 billion yen.
  • Despite this, net sales exceeded estimates, with 1.14 trillion yen over the projected 1.11 trillion yen.
  • The dividend also increased to 16.00 yen from the previous year’s 15.00 yen.
  • In the wake of this news, Mitsubishi Chemical‘s shares dropped 3.6% to 885.30 yen with 4.58 million shares traded.
  • The current investor sentiment towards the company is mixed, with 4 buys, 7 holds, and 1 sell.

A look at Mitsubishi Chemical Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend5
Growth5
Resilience2
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.0

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Mitsubishi Chemical is showing strong prospects for long-term growth. With top scores in Dividend and Growth categories, indicating solid potential for providing returns to investors through both dividends and capital appreciation. Additionally, the company also scores well in terms of Value and Momentum, further supporting a positive outlook for the company’s performance in the foreseeable future.

Despite a slightly lower score in the Resilience category, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation, formed from the merger of Mitsubishi Chemical and Mitsubishi Pharma, showcases a robust business model through managing its subsidiaries efficiently. The overall high Smart Scores suggest a promising trajectory for Mitsubishi Chemical as it navigates the competitive landscape and seeks to deliver value to its stakeholders.


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